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The Montessori Schools Embracing Kid-Tracking Devices
A NEW MEANING TO ADULT SUPERVISION

The Montessori Schools Embracing Kid-Tracking Devices

qz.com Education Technology 9 hours ago

Wildflower Schools has a radical idea: use sensors to track kids' every movement — where they go, who they interact with, and how long they engage with materials.

The 1997 Merger That Paved The Way For The Boeing 737 Max Crisis
PLANE TO SEE

The 1997 Merger That Paved The Way For The Boeing 737 Max Crisis

1 digg qz.com Aviation Business 11 hours ago

Only now, with the plane indefinitely grounded, are we beginning to see the scale of its effects.

Music Streaming Services Mishandle Our Data — And Our Culture Is Paying For It
CROSSING THE STREAMS

Music Streaming Services Mishandle Our Data — And Our Culture Is Paying For It

qz.com Culture Music 11 hours ago

Whether you're a fan of country, hip-hop, jazz, classical, Latin, rock, or any music genre in-between, you most likely listen to music on a major streaming platform.

How Counterfeit Nikes Get Into The US
FAKE MAX

How Counterfeit Nikes Get Into The US

qz.com Crime Style 2 days ago

Worldwide sales of knockoff goods exceeded $520 billion last year, representing 3.3 percent of all global trade.

Boutique Fitness Companies Are Trying To Monetize Community
BUT IT'S HARD TO MAINTAIN

Boutique Fitness Companies Are Trying To Monetize Community

qz.com Business Health 2 days ago

They're taking a leaf from free fitness communities everywhere.

The Brigham Young University Wage Gap Tells The Story Of Mormon Feminism
THE BOOK OF MOR-MAN

The Brigham Young University Wage Gap Tells The Story Of Mormon Feminism

qz.com Gender Long Reads 2 days ago

Female graduates of the largest majority-Mormon university earn on average $800 a year. What gives?

How To Survive The Coming Retirement Crisis
WHEN ALL THE WORK IS DONE

How To Survive The Coming Retirement Crisis

2 diggs qz.com Economics Money 3 days ago

By some estimates, the world is short $400 trillion to pay for its aging population.

What We Know About The Drones Watching Times Square On New Year's Eve
DRONE'S EYE VIEW

What We Know About The Drones Watching Times Square On New Year's Eve

qz.com Technology 3 days ago

The NYPD's drones can only be used for certain things. "Traffic and pedestrian monitoring at large events" is one.

2020 Is The Year Of The $1 Trillion Space Economy
TRAFFIC JAMS IN SPACE NEXT?

2020 Is The Year Of The $1 Trillion Space Economy

qz.com 4 days ago

The private revolution in space is upon us.

Teaching A Computer Chinese Made It Excellent At English
MY FAIR COMPUTER

Teaching A Computer Chinese Made It Excellent At English

qz.com Language Technology 1 week ago

By one measure, Baidu's natural-language algorithm understands English better than any other.

All The Ways It Got Harder To Be A Good Person In 2019
THAT'S LIFE

All The Ways It Got Harder To Be A Good Person In 2019

qz.com How To Human Nature 1 week ago

As we head into a new year, and start a new decade, here's a look at how the world got a little more complicated this year.

Former French Telecom CEO Is Sentenced To Jail Over Employee Suicides
CLIMATE DANGER

Former French Telecom CEO Is Sentenced To Jail Over Employee Suicides

qz.com 2 weeks ago

Managers were found to have created a "climate of anxiety."

2019 Was Disney's Biggest Year Ever — 2020 Will Be Its Most Important
TIME TO MOVE ON

2019 Was Disney's Biggest Year Ever — 2020 Will Be Its Most Important

qz.com 2 weeks ago

Disney will have to prove it can leave Star Wars and Avengers behind to develop new franchises and succeed in the streaming era.

Is Our Misguided Affair With Agility Putting Speed Ahead Of Good Work?
WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK

Is Our Misguided Affair With Agility Putting Speed Ahead Of Good Work?

qz.com Business Human Nature 2 weeks ago

Speed is not a business strategy in and of itself. And it can be dangerous, especially for big businesses.

Why Bill.com's Stock Is Soaring, While Other IPOs Sink
FOLLOW THE MONEY

Why Bill.com's Stock Is Soaring, While Other IPOs Sink

qz.com Business Money 2 weeks ago

IPO judgment day hasn't been kind to some other tech companies this year.

These Photos Reveal The Personal Lives Of The Lord's Resistance Army
LOOKING BACK

These Photos Reveal The Personal Lives Of The Lord's Resistance Army

2 diggs qz.com Photos 2 weeks ago

The photographs were mainly taken in 2002 and 2003, when the Ugandan army chased the rebels from their bases in southern Sudan.

How Climate Change Could Shorten Pregnancies
BORN IN THE WRONG ERA

How Climate Change Could Shorten Pregnancies

qz.com Climate Change Health 2 weeks ago

If high carbon emissions continue, babies born in the United States could lose a collective 250,000 days of gestation annually by the end of the century.

Nora Ephron's 'Heartburn' Offers A Complicated Look At Women And At Feminism
CULTURE QUEEN

Nora Ephron's 'Heartburn' Offers A Complicated Look At Women And At Feminism

qz.com Gender Books 2 weeks ago

Thirty-five years after its initial publication, "Heartburn" feels fresh not because of its plot, but because of Ephron's prose — incandescent, seething, quippy.

How A Global Chemical Company Gave Itself A Corporate Purpose Makeover
MAKEOVER MONTAGE

How A Global Chemical Company Gave Itself A Corporate Purpose Makeover

qz.com Advertising Business 2 weeks ago

Few $7 billion companies have goals as lofty as Orbia Advance Corp.

Fender Is Reinventing Itself For The Future Of Music While Holding Onto Its Past
FENDER BENDER

Fender Is Reinventing Itself For The Future Of Music While Holding Onto Its Past

2 diggs qz.com Culture Music 3 weeks ago

Fender is betting on machine learning and apps for the future of the storied guitar company.

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